Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

G86.166

Description

Entirely hand-stitched boy's dress made of plain red cotton. Black wool 'rikrak' border on wide flaring raglan sleeves. Deep, wide neckline, probably intended to drop to edge of shoulders. Dropped, flaring, smooth bodice. Fairly short skirt with 2 deep tucks above deep hem.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Child, Male
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton, Wool

Color

Red, Black

Made/Created

Date made

1860